When to replace the Spark Plug on your VW SHARAN
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Spark plug : 18 month / 30000 km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
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The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

This video shows the replacement procedure of a similar car part on another vehicle

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Tools
Replacement: spark plugs – VW Sharan Kastenwagen (7M). List of the tools you'll need:
High-temperature anti-seize lubricant
Torque wrench
Spark plug socket # 16
HEX bit No.H5
Ratchet wrench
Pincers
Fender cover
Replacement: spark plugs – VW Sharan Kastenwagen (7M). AUTODOC experts recommend:
  • The replacement procedure is the same for all spark plugs.
  • All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: spark plugs – VW Sharan Kastenwagen (7M). Take the following steps:
  1. Step 1
    Open the hood.
    Step 2
    Use a fender protection cover to prevent damaging paintwork and plastic parts of the car.
    Step 3
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    Unscrew the engine cover fastener. Use HEX No.H5. Use a ratchet wrench.
  2. Step 4
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    Remove the engine cover.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Replacement: spark plugs – VW Sharan Kastenwagen (7M). Do not use excessive force when removing the part as this may damage it.
  3. Step 5
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    Remove the spark plug wire connectors from the spark plug wells. Use pincers.
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    Be careful to avoid damaging spark plug wires.Remember the sequence of the spark plug wires connectors.
  4. Step 6
    Clean dirt, dust and debris from inside the spark plug wells.
    Step 7
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    Unscrew the spark plugs. Use the spark plug socket #16. Use a ratchet wrench.
  5. Step 8
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    Take out the spark plugs.
  6. Step 9
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    Apply a thin layer of a special high temperature anti-seize lubricant to the threads of the new spark plugs.
  7. Step 10
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    Install the new spark plugs into their mounting seats.
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